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Sunday Stories: “Visiting Pluto”

On May 8, 2011 By Tobias Carroll

Sunday Stories: Coma

On February 27, 2011 By Tobias Carroll

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Sunday Stories: Chocolate Milk

On February 20, 2011 By Tobias Carroll

Chocolate Milk
by Jon Reiss

The beginning of my senior year of high school was a really great time. I was getting a lot of acting work and kids who I didn’t even know would come up to me in the hallways at school telling me they saw me on TV. People wanted to be my friend, I had more money than I understood and girls were fond of me. Every month I got a haircut and every day seemed to have a reason for happening.

One of the best things about auditioning was getting to leave [...]
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Sunday Stories: The Dead River

On February 13, 2011 By Tobias Carroll

The Dead River
by Jéanpaul Ferro

Jack Linton had been floating down the Dead River for three long months now. Early in the morning, the sun would turn the crown of each wave a different hue of golden-brown, turning a flat black as each swell slouched down and became a rapid at Elephant Rock and Mine Field.

The river was ancient compared to a man, and each morning it seemed to get older; but at thirty-eight, Jack felt this enormous power come up within himself, something that he had never felt while he was working his nine-to-five [...]
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Sunday Stories: Summertime

On February 6, 2011 By Tobias Carroll

Summertime
by Mairead Case

I know Max’s face better than anybody else’s face. We sat together during freshman year chem and junior year English, senior year English, the taco drive thru and the taco drive thru and the taco drive thru. That one time he took too many mushrooms and locked himself in the bathroom, started crying. It was the summer after graduation and we were both ready not to be eighteen. We both thought the same shit sucked. We watched movies together, both wished we were French and pretty.

Max has freckles and caterpillar eyebrows and when [...]
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Fiction Returns to The Atlantic

On March 19, 2010 By Jason Diamond

Over at The Faster Times, Lincoln Michel reports the good news:

The Atlantic has a long history of publishing high quality fiction dating all the way back to its launch in 1857. It wasn’t so long ago that it was The Atlantic, New Yorker and Harper’s that were the big three. But five years ago The Atlantic pulled fiction from its subscriber pages, only publishing short stories in a special newsstand issue each summer. However, The Atlantic is bringing short fiction back to its normal subscriber issues starting this May
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